Which of the Following Is Not an Example of Altruism

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of altruism.

• A)Donating blood for money
• B)Volunteering at a homeless shelter during the holidays
• C)Letting a mother with triplet infants cut in front of you in the grocery-store line
• D)Testifying in court against gang members whom you observed selling drugs to children in your neighborhood

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Definitions:

Psychosis

A mental disorder characterized by a disconnection from reality, which may involve delusions, hallucinations, incoherent speech, and disorganized behavior.

Schizophrenogenic Mother

A type of mother—supposedly cold, domineering, and uninterested in the needs of her children—who was once thought to cause schizophrenia in her child.

Schizophrenia

A serious psychological impairment manifesting in disruptions to thinking, experiencing, emotional regulation, articulation, self-identity, and social conduct.

Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers

Individuals who suffer from both a substance misuse problem and a mental health disorder, indicating a need for integrated treatment approaches.